The Brennan Center listed several explanations that accounted for decreases in crime in the 1990s but argued that the impact did not account for decreases in from 2000 to 2014. What economic concept would account for this?

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Diminishing returns. The Brennan Center argued that the economic and social factors that led to decreases in crime in the 1990s had reached a point of diminishing returns and could no longer fully account for the continued decreases in crime from 2000 to 2014.

The Brennan Center Listed Several Explanations That Accounted for Decreases